39 Ways to Save the Planet
Steel without the fossil fuels
Steel-making is a huge emitter of carbon dioxide. Is green steel a genuine possibility?
- 14 mins
- 23 Apr 2021
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39 Ways to Save the Planet
BBC Radio Four, in partnership with the Royal Geographical Society, presents 39 ideas to relieve the stress that climate change is exerting on the planet.
Episodes (18 Available)
39 Ways to Save the PlanetBog-tastic!
There's a lot of carbon locked up in our peatlands. Can we keep it there?
- 13 mins
- 22 Apr 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetPolluter Pays
Should the price of a litre of petrol include the cost of the carbon clean-up?
- 14 mins
- 21 Apr 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetOcean Farmers
Meet the Newfoundland fisherman with a tasty plan to cut the carbon.
- 14 mins
- 20 Apr 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetThe Chill Hunters
Meet the fearless investigators hunting down planet-destroying gases.
- 14 mins
- 19 Apr 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetThe Big Ideas 6-10
Beating climate change takes the best ideas from the smartest minds.
- 57 mins
- 15 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetPhenomenal Photosynthesis
Can we improve nature's engine room- the amazing process of photosynthesis?
- 14 mins
- 15 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetThe Legal Fight
Taking Governments and organisations to court enforce environmental law.
- 14 mins
- 14 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetSiberian Rewilding
How trees and fluffy snow are the bad guys when it comes to climate change in Siberia
- 14 mins
- 13 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetMore Power from the Sun
Solar energy is cheap and clean, but it could be better. Tom Heap discovers how.
- 14 mins
- 12 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetChilling Food
A fresh way to keep food cool and cut food waste.
- 14 mins
- 11 Jan 2021
- 39 Ways to Save the Planet
The First Five Fascinating Ideas
Beating climate change takes the best ideas from the smartest minds.
- 57 mins
- 08 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetRobots of the Wind
Meet the robots that can keep the turbines of Britain's offshore wind industry turning.
- 14 mins
- 08 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetEducating and Empowering Girls
How does ensuring girls get a full education help fight climate change?
- 14 mins
- 07 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetSublime Seagrass
Can underwater seagrass meadows make a comeback to reduce our carbon?
- 14 mins
- 06 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetWood for Good
Can we build our cities out of wood instead of concrete and steel?
- 14 mins
- 05 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetSuper Rice
Meet the sharpest minds in the race to cut carbon, one smart idea at a time.
- 14 mins
- 04 Jan 2021
39 Ways to Save the PlanetWelcome to 39 Ways to Save the Planet
Beating climate change with the best ideas from the smartest minds.
- 3 mins
- 21 Dec 2020